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24 Throw away your gold things.
    Throw your pure gold among the rocks in the streams.
25 Then the Almighty God will be like gold for you.
    He will be like your valuable silver.[a]
26 You will be happy that Almighty God is your friend.
    You will look up to him to help you.

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Footnotes

  1. 22:25 This verse is about the things that are most important in Job's life. He may have valuable things like silver and gold. But if he obeys God, then God will be more valuable to him than his silver and gold.

24 and assign your nuggets(A) to the dust,
    your gold(B) of Ophir(C) to the rocks in the ravines,(D)
25 then the Almighty will be your gold,(E)
    the choicest silver for you.(F)
26 Surely then you will find delight in the Almighty(G)
    and will lift up your face(H) to God.(I)

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